CITIZENS FOR A BETTER ENVIRON. v. COSTLE

No. 80 C 0003.

515 F.Supp. 264 (1981)

CITIZENS FOR A BETTER ENVIRONMENT, a not-for-profit corporation organized under laws of Illinois and Martin Wojcik, Plaintiffs, v. Douglas M. COSTLE, Administrator, United States Environmental Protection Agency; and John McGuire, Regional Administrator, Region V, United States Environmental Protection Agency, Defendants. INLAND STEEL COMPANY; Interlake, Inc.; Jones & Laughlin Steel Corporation; National Steel Corporation; Republic Steel Corporation; United States Steel Corporation; WSC Corp.; and Youngstown Sheet and Tube Company; Chicago Association of Commerce and Industry; Illinois Manufacturing Association; Mid America Legal Foundation; Indiana Legal Foundation, Intervenors, v. Douglas M. COSTLE, Administrator, United States Environmental Protection Agency; and John McGuire, Regional Administrator, United States Environmental Protection Agency, Region V, Defendants. PEOPLE OF the STATE OF ILLINOIS, ex rel. Tyrone FAHNER, Attorney General of the State of Illinois, and the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency, Intervenors, v. Douglas M. COSTLE, Administrator, United States Environmental Protection Agency, and John McGuire, Regional Administrator, United States Environmental Protection Agency, Region V, Defendants.

United States District Court, N. D. Illinois, E. D.

April 15, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Goldsmith, Robert E. Yuhnke, Chicago, Ill., for Citizens for a Better Environment and Martin Wojcik, plaintiffs.

Jose R. Allen, Dept. of Justice, Land & Natural Resources Div., Washington, D. C., Gail C. Ginsberg, Asst. U. S. Atty., Chicago, Ill., Susan B. Weinstein, Elizabeth Maxwell, Environmental Protection Agency, Chicago, Ill., for EPA and other federal defendants.

James T. Harrington, Clifton A. Lake, Laurence A. McHugh, Dixie L. Laswell of Rooks, Pitts, Fullagar & Poust, Alan I. Becker, Bowles & Ward, Chicago, Ill., William M. Wycoff, Peter G. Veeder, Chester R. Babst, III of Thorp, Reed & Armstrong, Pittsburgh, Pa., for intervenor Steel Companies.

John Van Vranken, Kenneth G. Anspach, Environmental Control Division, Asst. Attys. Gen., Chicago, Ill., for State of Ill., intervenor.

John M. Cannon, Susan W. Wanat, Mid-America Legal Foundation, Chicago, Ill., for the Mid-American Legal Foundation, Chicago Assn. of Commerce & Industry, Illinois Mfrs. Assn., intervenors.

Richard J. Darko, Bingham, Summers, Welsh & Spillman, Bayh, Tabbert & Capehart, Jerry P. Belknap, Bryan G. Tabler, Barnes, Hickam, Pantzer & Boyd, Indianapolis, Ind., for other intervenors.


MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

MORAN, District Judge.

Plaintiffs, Citizens for a Better Environment and Martin Wojcik, a citizen and resident of Illinois (hereinafter collectively referred to as "CBE"), have filed this action under § 304(a)(2) of the Clean Air Act, 42 U.S.C. § 7604(a)(2), against defendants Douglas Costle, the Administrator of the United States Environmental Protection Agency ("EPA") and John McGuire, EPA's Regional Administrator...

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